Expression

1. Greeting and Introductions:

"Hello, nice to meet you!"

"Hi, how are you doing?"

"Hey there, what's your name?"

2. Asking for Help:

"Could you lend me a hand?"

"I'm a bit stuck, could you assist me?"

"Would you mind helping me out?"

3. Making Requests:

"Could you please pass me the salt?"

"Would it be possible for you to pick me up?"

"Is there any chance you could lend me some money?"

4. Offering Help:

"Do you need any help with that?"

"Can I be of any assistance?"

"If you need anything, just let me know."

5. Apologizing:

"I'm really sorry for my mistake."

"I apologize for any inconvenience I've caused."

"I didn't mean to upset you, please forgive me."

6. Expressing Gratitude:

"Thank you so much, I really appreciate it."

"I can't thank you enough for your help."

"You've been incredibly kind, thanks a million."

7. Making Suggestions:

"How about we go to that new restaurant for dinner?"

"Why don't we try working on this project together?"

"I suggest we take a different route to avoid traffic."

8. Agreeing and Disagreeing:

"I totally agree with you on that."

"I see what you're saying, but I have a different perspective."

"I'm afraid I don't agree with your point of view."

9. Expressing Likes and Dislikes:

"I really enjoy hiking in the mountains."

"I'm not a big fan of spicy food, to be honest."

"One thing I dislike is waking up early."

10. Making Small Talk:

"How's the weather been lately?"

"Have you been up to anything interesting recently?"

"Did you catch that new movie that just came out?"

11. Expressing Surprise:

"Wow, I can't believe that just happened!"

"I'm amazed at how quickly time has passed."

"I wasn't expecting that at all!"

12. Expressing Concern:

"Are you feeling okay? You look a bit tired."

"I heard you've been sick. I hope you're feeling better."

"Is everything alright? You seem a bit stressed."

13. Making Plans:

"Let's get together for lunch next week."

"How about we go for a hike this weekend?"

"I'm thinking of organizing a picnic. Would you be interested?"

14. Talking about Future Goals:

"In the coming years, I hope to travel more."

"My goal is to learn a new language within the next year."

"I'm working towards getting a promotion at work."

Greetings and Introductions:

Hello!

Hi there!

How are you doing?

What's up?

Long time no see!

Nice to meet you.

How's everything?

Hey, how's it going?

What have you been up to?

Polite Expressions: 

Please.Thank you.

You're welcome.

Excuse me.

I'm sorry.

No problem.

Pardon me.

Asking for Information: 

Could you please tell me...?Do you know...?

Can you give me some information about...?

What's the story behind...?

I'm curious about...

Agreeing and Disagreeing: 

I agree.That's true.

I see what you mean.

I couldn't agree more.

I'm not so sure about that.

I disagree.

I see things differently.

Expressing Interest: 

Really? Tell me more.That's fascinating!

I'm intrigued.

I'd love to hear more about it.

I'm all ears.

Making Requests: 

Can you help me with...?Could you do me a favor and...?

Would it be possible to...?

I was wondering if you could...

Can you please pass me...?

Expressing Emotions: 

I'm so excited!I'm feeling a bit down today.

I'm really happy about...

I'm quite stressed out.

I'm really sorry to hear that.

Small Talk and Filler Phrases: 

So, how about this weather?By the way...

Anyway...

Oh, speaking of which...

You know what's interesting?

Well, you see...

Saying Goodbye: 

Goodbye!See you later!

Take care!

Have a great day!

Farewell!

Catch you soon!

10 Phrases for Bad Travel Experiences

1. My flight was overbooked. (overbooked = there were too many passengers and not enough seats)

2. My flight was delayed/canceled.

3. My luggage was lost.

4. I was jet-lagged. (= I felt tired because of the time zone difference between my origin and destination)

5. My hotel was in a seedy area. (seedy = possibly unsafe)

6. I was mugged. (= I was robbed on the street)

7. The weather was miserable.

8. I got the runs. (= diarrhea)

9. The place was a tourist trap. (= made only for tourists; not authentic)

10. I couldn’t wait to get back home.

Phrases to Describe Offending or Upsetting People

1. They got off on the wrong foot. (= when they first met, they didn’t get along)

2. He got on the teacher’s bad side.

3. She took offense at his comment.

4. He has a chip on his shoulder. (= he is easily offended)

5. She got bent out of shape.

6. He left in a huff.

7. She got her panties in a wad.

8. He has a short fuse. (= he gets angry easily)

9. She dissed my mother. (= she insulted/disrespected my mother)

10. He got his nose out of joint.

#5, #7, #10 all mean the person got irritated/annoyed

Phrases for Facial Expressions

1. She was beaming. (= she had a big, radiant smile)

2. The kids were smiling from ear to ear.

3. He looked puzzled. (= confused)

4. She grinned. (= had a small smile)

5. He winced when the doctor gave him an injection. (= had a quick expression of pain)

6. She gave me a dirty look. (= looked at me angrily)

7. She blushed. (= her face turned red because she was embarrassed)

8. His eyes were glazed over. (= he appeared

9. Why the long face? (an informal expression to ask why someone looks sad or upset)

10. Her expression was unreadable. (= you can’t know what she is feeling)

Words for Describing Speaking

1. He yelled.

2. She screamed.

3. I whispered. (= spoke in an extremely quiet voice)

4. We chatted. (= had an informal conversation)

5. He mumbled. (= spoke in a low voice, not clearly, without opening his mouth much)

6. My kids whined. (= complained)

7. He rambled. / He went on and on. (= talked too much without stopping)

8. She stammered.

9. I snapped at my husband. (= said a quick and angry remark)

10. He muttered. (= spoke in a low voice, usually making complaints or negative comments)

Expressions for Bad People

1. He’s a creep. (= unpleasant, suspicious, makes you afraid/uneasy)

2. He’s a pervert. (= someone with disgusting sexual tendencies)

3. He’s a sicko.

4. He’s a scumbag.

5. He’s an asshole.

6. He’s a jerk.

7. He’s a bastard.

8. She’s a bitch. (= she’s irritating and unpleasant)

9. She’s a psycho. (= crazy, irrational)

Ways to Say You Don’t Believe Someone

1. Yeah, right.

2. You're kidding.

3. You're pulling my leg.

4. That's a bit of an exaggeration.

5. He’s stretching the truth.

6. He’s not telling the whole truth.

7. She’s being economical with the truth. (= she’s lying or not telling the entire truth)

8. His story is fishy.

9. That's an outright lie.

10. That's a pack of lies.